Archive for March 2009
SPRING!!
Posted by: Jules on: March 28, 2009
It’s SPRING! Spring has sprung!!
The lawns will be green, the flowers will bloom!
The days are heating up, the birds have returned!
The….oh shit. Wait a minute – where the hell is spring!?
Forecast for my neck of the woods: snow all night tonight – lots of cursing Mother Nature.
Mish Mash
Posted by: Jules on: March 19, 2009
* Happy St. Joseph’s Day!! I’m proud of my heritage so I couldn’t let the day go by without acknowledging it.
* In order to relax and attempt to lift my mood lately, I’ve been listening to some recordings of guided imagery. I have a difficult time staying focused on my own so it helps me to [...]
I’m Still Here
Posted by: Jules on: March 15, 2009
I just wanted to let everyone know that I’m still here and plugging away. I haven’t felt like posting and, although I’ve been reading your blogs, haven’t really been commenting. I’ll find my way back one of these days but right now I’m circling the wagons and just trying to take care of myself so [...]
Off the Beaten Path
Posted by: Jules on: March 8, 2009
The first change I asked the artist to make on these images was to remove some of the detail and make them more like coloring book images because that’s primarily what card makers want. Now that they’re less detailed, I would appreciate your constructive feedback. I really do want to hear how these images can [...]
Thank You
Posted by: Jules on: March 4, 2009
I’ve managed to keep the crazies at bay a little better today. Thank you to everyone who left kind words for me – it really means a lot to feel like I have people on my side and pulling for me.
StoryPeople quote for the day (for all of us cleaning out closets):
knows that superheroes don’t [...]
Depression
Posted by: Jules on: March 3, 2009
If you have prejudice against people with depression or believe it is a sign of weakness, read no further.
I have suffered from depression since I was very young. Almost every day of my life I have fought against thoughts of wanting to kill myself. Why, you ask? Because that is the illness. It is like [...]
Smatterings
Posted by: Jules on: March 1, 2009
** Thanks for the feedback on the drawing – the artist is working on updates based on feedback from me and you guys. I’ll post more images in the future and would appreciate any feedback (tactful, please!) you are willing to give.
** I haven’t posted for a while because I’ve had depression issues. Seriously? Two [...]
